Sky View came into this matchup off a tough 32-point loss on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Cottonwood Colts by a score of 58-55 on Friday. The Bobcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Colts from their previous meeting back in December of 2024.
Despite the loss, Sky View still got an impressive performance from Zachary Oxborrow, who shot 50% from the field to rack up 22 points and five assists. Thanks to that strong game, Oxborrow now owns an excellent 45.5% three-point shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Easton Mills, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine boards.
Luka Cecez was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds for Cottonwood. Cecez is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in each of the last seven games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Malei Atem, who went 6-for-15 en route to 13 points and six boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Sky View and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Cottonwood, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Sky View wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 48-47 win against Crimson Cliffs on the 6th. As for Cottonwood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-44 victory against Mountain Crest on the 6th.
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